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  • Shanthi Sekaran

    Morrison Library, UC Berkeley 2000 Carleston Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Shanthi Sekaran reads at the Morrison Library.

  • Clark Coolidge

    City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Reading from his poetry and celebrating the release of Selected Poems: 1962-1985.

  • Poetry Flash: Laura Hinton + Angela Hume

    Moe's Books 2476 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Laura Hinton reading from her book Ubermütter's Death Dance, and Angela Hume reading from her book Middle Time

  • Elizabeth Kostova

    Book Passage Marin 51 Tamal Vista Blvd. , Corte Madera, CA, United States

    Elizabeth Kostova presents her new book, The Shadow Land.

  • Poets Night

    Sunnyvale Public Library 665 W Olive Ave, Sunnyvale, CA, United States

    Poetry reading featuring Charlotte Muse, Riley O'Connell, and Kim Johnson.

  • 2017 Library Laureates: Library Love Stories

    San Francisco Public Library 100 Larkin St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Summer of Love and following the 2016 sold-out event, we will again gather under the nautilus at the Main Library.

  • Gabriel Thompson

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Editor Gabriel Thompson discusses the latest Voice of Witness book, Chasing the Harvest: Migrant Workers in California Agriculture.

  • MPC: B.H. Fairchild

    North Branch, Berkeley Public Library 1170 The Alameda, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Marin Poetry Center and North Berkeley Library are proud to co-sponsor a reading by B.H. Fairchild.

  • Eastridge Open Mic

    Barnes & Noble at Eastridge Mall 2200 Eastridge Loop, Suite #1420, San José, CA, United States

    Featured reader Michelle Lin with an Open Mic afterward.

  • Morgan Parker

    DIESEL, A Bookstore 5433 College Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

    Morgan Parker discusses her book There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé

  • The WordParty Poetry & Jazz Night

    PianoFight 144 Taylor St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Poetry Open Mic with a 3 minute time limit; readings with live jazz accompaniment.

  • Get Lit #23 (Music by Turk and Divis)

    Ale Industries 3096 E 10th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

    An amazing gathering of writers will read NEVER-BEFORE-READ material (rough drafts / debuts) within a three-minute time limit. The emcee for the night will be...

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  • Sarah Ladipo Manyika

    The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Launch for Sarah Ladipo Manyika's second novel, Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun. Sarah will be in conversation with Daniel Handler.

  • Edie Meidav w/ Larry Bensky

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Edie Meidav in Conversation with Larry Bensky discussing Meidav's story collection, Kingdom of the Young.

  • Eveline Kanes + MaryLee McNeal

    Book Passage San Francisco 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Poets Eveline Kanes (A Coin Worn Thin) and MaryLee McNeal (The Way We Fall) will read from their latest collections.

  • Morgan Parker

    Hearst Field Annex Hearst Field Annex, Berkeley, CA, United States

    The Holloway Series of Poetry presents a reading with Morgan Parker.

  • Joyce Maynard

    Hagerty Lounge, SMC 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga , CA, United States

    Free reading!

  • Zachary Mason

    The Booksmith 1644 Haight St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Join us for a reading and signing with Zachary Mason and his new book, Void Star!

  • Joan Frank

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Joan Frank reads from her new novel All the News I Need

  • Lyrics & Dirges

    Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United States

    Lyrics and Dirges is a monthly reading series featuring a mix of prominent, emerging and beginning writers.

  • Marcy Dermansky w/ Daniel Hadler

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Marcy Dermansky discusses her new book, The Red Car, with Daniel Handler.

  • Spring in Translation: Poets on Translation

    Pegasus Books Downtown 2349 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley , CA, United States

    A reading by five poet/translators. A reading of translation, of translating and of not translating.

  • Cleve Jones – When We Rise

    Bookshop West Portal 80 W Portal Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    We are thrilled to announce our second What We Do Now event featuring the amazing Cleve Jones in conversation with David Talbot to discuss activism...

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  • Hope in the Dark: Activist Book Club

    Mission Pie 2901 Mission St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Not just any book club. An intentional, socially engaged book club with an activist agenda. It all started with a pervasive sense of dread and...

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